VIII - Class Maths CBSE Pre - Mid Term

⎛ 6 3⎞ ⎛ 6⎞
4. The expression ⎜⎝ × ⎟⎠ + ⎜⎝ −4 × ⎟⎠ is an equivalent form of which
11 2 11
of the following expression ? [ ]
3 ⎛6 ⎞ ⎛ 3⎞ 6
a) × ⎜ − 4⎟ b) ⎜⎝ −4 × ⎟⎠ ×
2 ⎝ 11 ⎠ 2 11
PRE - MID TERM EXAMINATION
6 ⎛3 ⎞ 6 ⎛3 ⎞
c) × ⎜ + 4⎟ d) × ⎜ − 4⎟
Class : VIII Board : CBSE Max.Marks : 40 11 ⎝ 2 ⎠ 11 ⎝ 2 ⎠
Subject : Mathematics Time: 90 Min
5. The rational number which has no reciprocal is [ ]
PART - A a) 1 b) – 1 c) 0 d) none of these

Multiple choice type questions 20 × 1 = 20 M 64

6. The standard form of is [ ]
−112
p
1. A number which can be written in the form
q
, where p and q are −64 16 4 −4
a) b) c) d)
112 −28 −7 7
integers and q ≠ 0 is called [ ]
7. Among the following, a correct statement is [ ]
a) Whole number b) Integer a) The additive identity under natural number is 0.
b) The additive inverse of number ‘1’ does not exist
c) Rational number d) Natural number c) The multiplicative inverse of number ‘0’ does not exist
d) The multiplicative inverse of number ‘1’ does not exist
2 4 4 2 8. The number of rational numbers between 1 and 3 is [ ]
2. × = × represents the _____ property of multiplication[ ]
3 5 5 3 a) 1 b) 0 c) infinite d) none of these

a) Commutative b) Closure c) Associative d) distributive 2 3

9. A rational number between and is [ ]
3 4
17 21 24 15
3. Product of a non - zero number and its multiplicative inverse is[ ] a) b) c) d)
24 16 17 7
a) – 1 b) 0 c) 1 d) undefined

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10. The number which are their own reciprocals [ ] 20. In parallelogram PQRS, z° = [ ]
a) 0, 1 b) 0, –1 c) –1, 1 d) not defined
a) 120° R
11. The number of diagonals of a regular hexagon is [ ] S
50° y
a) 2 b) 0 c) 4 d) 9 b) 40°
x z
12. The sum of angles of a convex polygon with number of sides n is
c) 50° P Q
[ ]
a) (n – 2) × 180º b) (n + 2) × 180º d)130°
c) (2n – 4) × 180º d) (2n + 4) × 180º
13. The measures of each of the four angles of a quadrilateral are equal. PART - B
Then the measure of each angle is [ ]
a) 45º b) 30º c) 60º d) 90º SECTION - I
14. The measure of each exterior angle of a regular polygon of 15 sides is Very Short - Answer type questions 7×1=7M
[ ] (Answer any 7 Questions Out of 9 Questions)
a) 30º b) 45º c) 60º d) 24º
−7
15. If one angle of a parallelogram is of 60º, then the measure of the oppo- 1. Write the additive inverse of .
site angle is [ ] 19
a) 60º b) 120º c) 30º d) none of these 2
2. The rational numeber lies to the ______ of the zero on number line
16. Among the following statements, the true statement is [ ] 5
a) All the rectangles are squares ( right/ left/middle).
b) All the parallelograms are rhombuses
c) All the rhombuses are squares 8 1
3. Is the multiplicative inverse of −1 ? Why or why not ?
d) Each parallelogram is a trapezium. 9 8
17. The diagonals are perpendicular to each other in [ ]
⎛ 9 ⎞ 22
a) Rectangle b) Trapezium c) Parallelogram d) kite 4. Multiply ⎜⎝ ⎟ by .
−11⎠ −27
18. Minimum number of points required to draw a polygon is [ ]
a) two b) three c) four d) five 1 ⎛ 4⎞ ⎛1 ⎞ 4
5. Tell what property allows you to compute × ⎜ 6 × ⎟ as ⎜ × 6⎟ × .
19. The name of the polygon having 8 sides is called [ ] 3 ⎝ 3⎠ ⎝3 ⎠ 3
a) Heptagon b) Hexagon c) Octagon d) Nonagon

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6. ABCD is a parallelogram. Find ‘x’ 13. In the following figure RUNS is a parallelogram. Find x and y (lengths
D 5x-1 C S N
20
x+y
y+
are in cm) 16 o 7
A B
3x+5 R U
7. Find x in the following figure
14. Explain how a squre is a rhombus.
125º

xº 60°
125º
8. State the name of a regular polygon of
15. Find x in the figure. 70°
i) 3 sides ii) 6 sides
9. How many diagonals does a triangle has ? x°

SECTION - II

SECTION - III
Short - Answer type questions 4×2=8M
(Answer any 4 Questions Out of 6 Questions)
Long - Answer type questions 1×5=5M
−4 3 15 ⎛ −14 ⎞ (Answer any 1 Question Out of 2 Questions)
× × ×
5 7 16 ⎜⎝ 9 ⎟⎠
10. Find .
−2 −5 −9
16. a) Represent , , on number line.
11 11 11 11
11. Verify that –(–x) = x for x = .
15
1 1
b) Find five rational numbers between and .
−5 4 2
12. Find the sum of additive inverse and multiplicated inverse of .
9

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17. a) Name the quadrilaterals whose diagonals bisect each other.

T N

b) R E

RENT is a rectangle . Its diagonals meet at 'O'. Find x, if

OR = 2x + 4 and OT = 3x + 1.

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